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Flexing, a Street Dance Born in Brooklyn, Pushes BoundariesNew York TimesAlthough ritzy venues and packed houses have become common for flexing performances and competitions, they seemed unthinkable more than a decade ago, when Mr. Gray began to develop the dance form in night clubs and at block parties in East New ...

The Best Dance of 2016New York TimesIn a year that brought its political and cultural troubles, it's heartening to note how diverse kinds of dance made culture itself seem bright. Take Odissi (from the state of Odisha, on India's east coast), which, though one of the world's oldest dance...

Dance: Swiss movementJerusalem Post Israel NewsAt 18, he began studying dance at the Rosella Hightower International Dance Center in Cannes, where he would later serve as the ballet master for The Jeune Ballet de France. After more than three decades in France, Cohen relocated to Switzerland in ...

Stars dance it out at amfAR's holiday partyPage SixEJ Johnson and a group of friends took over the dance floor, and Yvonne Orji, Simone Missick, Naturi Naughton and Serayah from “Empire” later joined in. DJ Samantha Ronson spun hits from the '90s for the group. Orji, Naughton and Serayah re-created ...